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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Immunology 55 3785 3488 1735 1586 133 13531

Chyung Ru Wang publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Chyung Ru Wang between 1989 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Chyung Ru Wang published across 37 years, from 1989 to 2025, averaging 3.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 12 publications in 2006. 1 of the 146 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1989 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 12. Peak 12 publications in 2006. 1989: 1 publication 1990: 1 publication 1991: 3 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 2 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 3 publications 1996: 4 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 7 publications 1999: 6 publications 2000: 6 publications 2001: 6 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 12 publications 2007: 1 publication 2008: 5 publications 2009: 4 publications 2010: 7 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 5 publications 2014: 4 publications 2015: 5 publications 2016: 2 publications 2017: 4 publications 2018: 4 publications 2019: 2 publications 2020: 4 publications 2021: 7 publications 2022: 7 publications 2023: 9 publications 2024: 0 publications 2025: 1 publication
1989 2025

146 publications in total across all disciplines

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Chyung Ru Wang: publications per year, 1989 to 2025
Year Publications
1989 1
1990 1
1991 3
1992 1
1993 2
1994 0
1995 3
1996 4
1997 2
1998 7
1999 6
2000 6
2001 6
2002 0
2003 4
2004 3
2005 4
2006 12
2007 1
2008 5
2009 4
2010 7
2011 6
2012 4
2013 5
2014 4
2015 5
2016 2
2017 4
2018 4
2019 2
2020 4
2021 7
2022 7
2023 9
2024 0
2025 1
Total 146
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Chyung Ru Wang publication distribution in Immunology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Immunology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Chyung Ru Wang sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 76 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 62–71 to 807+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 189. Most scientists, 189, have 152–161 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 807 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 132–141 publications, is where this scientist sits. 62–71 publications: 9 scientists 72–81 publications: 23 scientists 82–91 publications: 40 scientists 92–101 publications: 72 scientists 102–111 publications: 86 scientists 112–121 publications: 108 scientists 122–131 publications: 150 scientists 132–141 publications: 160 scientists 142–151 publications: 159 scientists 152–161 publications: 189 scientists 162–171 publications: 166 scientists 172–181 publications: 181 scientists 182–191 publications: 188 scientists 192–201 publications: 187 scientists 202–211 publications: 178 scientists 212–221 publications: 158 scientists 222–231 publications: 168 scientists 232–241 publications: 159 scientists 242–251 publications: 160 scientists 252–261 publications: 148 scientists 262–271 publications: 116 scientists 272–281 publications: 125 scientists 282–291 publications: 115 scientists 292–301 publications: 111 scientists 302–311 publications: 95 scientists 312–321 publications: 97 scientists 322–331 publications: 97 scientists 332–341 publications: 99 scientists 342–351 publications: 96 scientists 352–361 publications: 69 scientists 362–371 publications: 76 scientists 372–381 publications: 71 scientists 382–391 publications: 71 scientists 392–401 publications: 62 scientists 402–411 publications: 54 scientists 412–421 publications: 41 scientists 422–431 publications: 63 scientists 432–441 publications: 53 scientists 442–451 publications: 31 scientists 452–461 publications: 42 scientists 462–471 publications: 40 scientists 472–481 publications: 29 scientists 482–491 publications: 34 scientists 492–501 publications: 30 scientists 502–511 publications: 23 scientists 512–521 publications: 41 scientists 522–531 publications: 29 scientists 532–541 publications: 28 scientists 542–551 publications: 16 scientists 552–561 publications: 18 scientists 562–571 publications: 18 scientists 572–581 publications: 17 scientists 582–591 publications: 17 scientists 592–601 publications: 17 scientists 602–611 publications: 19 scientists 612–621 publications: 13 scientists 622–631 publications: 12 scientists 632–641 publications: 11 scientists 642–651 publications: 16 scientists 652–661 publications: 9 scientists 662–671 publications: 5 scientists 672–681 publications: 13 scientists 682–691 publications: 12 scientists 692–701 publications: 6 scientists 702–711 publications: 6 scientists 712–721 publications: 9 scientists 722–731 publications: 9 scientists 732–741 publications: 6 scientists 742–751 publications: 11 scientists 752–761 publications: 10 scientists 762–771 publications: 7 scientists 772–781 publications: 12 scientists 782–791 publications: 7 scientists 792–801 publications: 5 scientists 802–806 publications: 1 scientist 807+ publications: 100 scientists
62–71 publications 807+

This scientist: 133 publications — 11th percentile

11% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 807 publications or more.

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Number of Immunology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,929 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
62–71 9
72–81 23
82–91 40
92–101 72
102–111 86
112–121 108
122–131 150
132–141 160 133
142–151 159
152–161 189
162–171 166
172–181 181
182–191 188
192–201 187
202–211 178
212–221 158
222–231 168
232–241 159
242–251 160
252–261 148
262–271 116
272–281 125
282–291 115
292–301 111
302–311 95
312–321 97
322–331 97
332–341 99
342–351 96
352–361 69
362–371 76
372–381 71
382–391 71
392–401 62
402–411 54
412–421 41
422–431 63
432–441 53
442–451 31
452–461 42
462–471 40
472–481 29
482–491 34
492–501 30
502–511 23
512–521 41
522–531 29
532–541 28
542–551 16
552–561 18
562–571 18
572–581 17
582–591 17
592–601 17
602–611 19
612–621 13
622–631 12
632–641 11
642–651 16
652–661 9
662–671 5
672–681 13
682–691 12
692–701 6
702–711 6
712–721 9
722–731 9
732–741 6
742–751 11
752–761 10
762–771 7
772–781 12
782–791 7
792–801 5
802–806 1
807+ 100
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Chyung Ru Wang D-index placement in Immunology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Immunology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Chyung Ru Wang sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200
Bar chart with 60 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 157+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 201. Most scientists, 201, have 58–59 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 157 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 54–55 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 28 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 91 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 157 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 192 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 175 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 188 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 177 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 155 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 194 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 201 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 197 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 201 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 173 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 167 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 172 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 199 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 184 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 133 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 163 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 127 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 121 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 125 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 121 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 102 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 96 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 75 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 72 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 74 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 66 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 68 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 60 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 54 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 36 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 23 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 52 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 41 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 34 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 25 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 28 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 11 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 20 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 27 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 19 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 20 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 16 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 17 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 14 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 15 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 9 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 11 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 9 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 9 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 7 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 7 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 7 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 5 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 8 scientists 156 D-Index: 6 scientists 157+ D-Index: 96 scientists
40–41 D-Index 157+

This scientist: 55 D-Index — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 157 D-Index or more.

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Number of Immunology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,929 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 28
42–43 91
44–45 157
46–47 192
48–49 175
50–51 188
52–53 177
54–55 155 55
56–57 194
58–59 201
60–61 197
62–63 201
64–65 173
66–67 167
68–69 172
70–71 199
72–73 184
74–75 133
76–77 163
78–79 127
80–81 121
82–83 125
84–85 121
86–87 102
88–89 96
90–91 75
92–93 72
94–95 74
96–97 66
98–99 68
100–101 49
102–103 60
104–105 54
106–107 36
108–109 23
110–111 52
112–113 41
114–115 34
116–117 25
118–119 28
120–121 11
122–123 20
124–125 27
126–127 19
128–129 20
130–131 16
132–133 17
134–135 14
136–137 15
138–139 9
140–141 11
142–143 9
144–145 9
146–147 7
148–149 7
150–151 7
152–153 5
154–155 8
156 6
157+ 96
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Overview

Chyung Ru Wang is affiliated with Northwestern University in the United States and has focused research contributions primarily in the fields of Immunology and Microbiology, as well as Medicine. Their work spans several key subfields, including Immunology, Molecular Biology, Oncology, Epidemiology, and Infectious Diseases.

The scientist's primary research themes involve Immune Cell Function and Interaction, T-cell and B-cell Immunology, Immunotherapy and Immune Responses, Immune Response and Inflammation, Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology, RNA modifications and cancer, and IL-33, ST2, and ILC Pathways.

Chyung Ru Wang has published multiple papers in reputable journals, with recent publications highlighting various aspects of immune cell development and function. Notable recent papers include:

  • "Mitochondrial metabolism is essential for invariant natural killer T cell development and function" (2021), Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "METTL14-dependent m6A modification controls iNKT cell development and function" (2022), Cell Reports
  • "USP22 controls iNKT immunity through MED1 suppression of histone H2A monoubiquitination" (2020), The Journal of Experimental Medicine
  • "Group 1 CD1-restricted T cells contribute to control of systemic Staphylococcus aureus infection" (2020), PLoS Pathogens
  • "Vaccination with mycobacterial lipid loaded nanoparticle leads to lipid antigen persistence and memory differentiation of antigen-specific T cells" (2023), eLife

The researcher frequently publishes in several key scientific venues, with multiple papers appearing in The Journal of Immunology, eLife, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Cell Reports, and The Journal of Experimental Medicine.

Frequent collaborators in their research include Liang Cao, Eva Morgun, Samantha Genardi, Lavanya Visvabharathy, and Yongyong Cui, each contributing on multiple occasions to various projects and publications.

Best Publications

  • Mitochondria Are Required for Antigen-Specific T Cell Activation through Reactive Oxygen Species Signaling

    Laura A. Sena;Sha Li;Amit Jairaman;Murali Prakriya

  • Tracking the response of natural killer T cells to a glycolipid antigen using CD1d tetramers.

    Jennifer L. Matsuda;Jennifer L. Matsuda;Olga V. Naidenko;Laurent Gapin;Toshinori Nakayama

  • Helper T Cell Differentiation Is Controlled by the Cell Cycle

    Jennifer J. Bird;Daniel R. Brown;Alan C. Mullen;Naomi H. Moskowitz

  • Impaired NK1+ T Cell Development and Early IL-4 Production in CD1-Deficient Mice

    Yi Hua Chen;Nancy M. Chiu;Manas Mandal;Ning Wang

  • Glycolipid antigen induces long-term natural killer T cell anergy in mice

    Vrajesh V. Parekh;Michael T. Wilson;Danyvid Olivares-Villagómez;Avneesh K. Singh

  • Susceptibility of mice deficient in CD1D or TAP1 to infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

    Samuel M. Behar;Chris C. Dascher;Michael J. Grusby;Chyung-Ru Wang

  • Non-classical Immunity Controls Microbiota Impact on Skin Immunity and Tissue Repair.

    Jonathan L. Linehan;Oliver J. Harrison;Seong Ji Han;Allyson L. Byrd;Allyson L. Byrd

  • Cd1-Restricted Nk T Cells Protect Nonobese Diabetic Mice from Developing Diabetes

    Bin Wang;Yan-Biao Geng;Chyung-Ru Wang

  • Maternally transmitted histocompatibility antigen of mice: a hydrophobic peptide of a mitochondrially encoded protein.

    Bruce Loveland;Chyung Ru Wang;Hiromichi Yonekawa;Evan Hermel

  • The response of natural killer T cells to glycolipid antigens is characterized by surface receptor down-modulation and expansion.

    Michael T. Wilson;Cecilia Johansson;Danyvid Olivares-Villagómez;Avneesh K. Singh

  • H-2M3 presents a listeria monocytogenes peptide to cytotoxic T lymphocytes

    Eric G. Pamer;Chyung Ru Wang;Lorraine Flaherty;Kirsten Fischer Lindahl

  • TLR engagement prevents transplantation tolerance

    L. Chen;T. Wang;P. Zhou;L. Ma

  • Diverse TCRs Recognize Murine CD1

    Samuel M. Behar;T. A. Podrebarac;C. J. Roy;C. R. Wang

  • Nonclassical binding of formylated peptide in crystal structure of the MHC class lb molecule H2-M3

    Chyung-Ru Wang;A. R. Castano;P. A. Peterson;C. Slaughter

  • Maternally transmitted antigen of mice: a model transplantation antigen.

    K. Fischer Lindahl;E. Hermel;B. E. Loveland;C. R. Wang

  • CD1d-expressing Dendritic Cells but Not Thymic Epithelial Cells Can Mediate Negative Selection of NKT Cells

    Taehoon Chun;Michael J. Page;Laurent Gapin;Jennifer L. Matsuda

  • Synapsin I is structurally similar to ATP-utilizing enzymes

    Lothar Esser;Chyung Ru Wang;Masahiro Hosaka;Cynthia S. Smagula

  • Quantitative and qualitative differences in the in vivo response of NKT cells to distinct alpha- and beta-anomeric glycolipids

    Vrajesh V. Parekh;Avneesh K. Singh;Michael T. Wilson;Danyvid Olivares-Villagómez

  • Serine Protease Inhibitor 6 Protects Cytotoxic T Cells from Self-Inflicted Injury by Ensuring the Integrity of Cytotoxic Granules

    Manling Zhang;Sun Mi Park;Yue Wang;Ramila Shah

  • Role of natural killer cell subsets in cardiac allograft rejection.

    M. E. McNerney;Kyung-Mi Lee;P. Zhou;L. Molinero

Frequent Co-Authors

Maria-Luisa Alegre
Maria-Luisa Alegre University of Chicago
Johann Deisenhofer
Johann Deisenhofer The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Luc Van Kaer
Luc Van Kaer Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Sebastian Joyce
Sebastian Joyce Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Anita S. Chong
Anita S. Chong University of Chicago
Mark J. Smyth
Mark J. Smyth QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute
Michael B. Brenner
Michael B. Brenner Harvard Medical School
Anthony A. Scalzo
Anthony A. Scalzo University of Western Australia
Thomas C. Südhof
Thomas C. Südhof Stanford University
Deyu Fang
Deyu Fang Northwestern University

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